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  "legislation_title": "The Seed (Licensing and Enforcement etc.) (Scotland) Regulations 2016",
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  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Written and electronic communication",
  "text": "All applications, representations, notices and requests to which these Regulations apply must be made in writing which includes an electronic communication within the meaning of section 15(1) (general interpretation) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000.",
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  "version": "current",
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      "text": "Reg. 21 in force at 1.7.2016, see reg. 1(1)"
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      "text": "2000 c.7, as amended by the Communications Act 2003 (c.21), section 406 and Schedule 17, paragraph 158."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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